- 1 March, 2025
Iraq plans to join World Trade Organization
Iraq, a country in Western Asia, has planned to join the World Trade Organization (WTO), an intergovernmental organization that deals with the global rules of
Gallant tells Austin that Iran’s Middle Eastern proxies attack Israel
On Thursday night in Brussels, Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant met with US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin to discuss Iran and other important US-Israel
Worker Protection in Question: Amnesty Alleges Qatar World Cup Organizers’ Failures
In a stinging analysis published by The Guardian, Qatar’s World Cup organizers are accused of failing to sufficiently safeguard the rights and wellbeing of employees
Despite Threats of “Your car will be confiscated,” Iranian Women Disregard Hijab Law
Women in Iran are resisting renewed efforts by the government to use technology to impose the mandatory dress code, which has been the subject of
Iraq’s political factions start voting on the 2023 budget
On Thursday, the Iraqi parliament started voting on the 2023 budget amid deep disagreements over the semi-autonomous Kurdish Region’s share and financial obligations. Also Read
The Rise of China in Central Asia: Implications for Regional Dynamics and Kazakhstan
The growing economic influence of China in Central Asia, particularly in Kazakhstan, is altering the region’s economic environment. The strengthening of connections between China and
Navigating a Complex World: New Zealand Seeks Like-Minded Partners in the Asia Pacific Region
Nanaia Mahuta, the foreign minister of New Zealand, emphasised the value of allies who share similar goals as one navigates the increasingly complex Asia Pacific
US and Ukraine Join Forces in Counteroffensive Against Russian Incursions
The United States and Ukraine have launched a combined counteroffensive aimed at resisting Russian invasions and regaining regions lost to Russia. This combined endeavor represents
Kuwaiti Voters Go to the Polls Amid Political Gridlock and Waning Optimism
Kuwait, the only Gulf Arab country with a democratically elected assembly, witnessed its citizens casting their ballots for the third time in as many years.
Lebanon’s Disparate Opposition Nominates IMF Official Jihad Azour for Presidency, Challenging Hezbollah-Backed Candidate
Lebanon’s political landscape has been marked by deep divisions and power struggles, particularly exacerbated by the country’s ongoing economic crisis. In a surprising move, the